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Spider Silk Constructs Enhance Axonal Regeneration and Remyelination in Long Nerve Defects in Sheep

Christine Radtke, Christina Allmeling, Karl-Heinz Waldmann, Kerstin Reimers, Kerstin Thies, Henning C. Schenk, Anja Hillmer, Merlin Guggenheim, Gudrun Brandes, Peter M. Vogt

published 25 Feb 2011

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Spider Movement, UV Reflectance and Size, but Not Spider Crypsis, Affect the Response of Honeybees to Australian Crab Spiders

Ana L. Llandres, Miguel A. Rodríguez-Gironés

published 16 Feb 2011

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Intersexual Trophic Niche Partitioning in an Ant-Eating Spider (Araneae: Zodariidae)

Stano Pekár, Martina Martišová, Trine Bilde

published 27 Jan 2011

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A Comparative Analysis of the Morphology and Evolution of Permanent Sperm Depletion in Spiders

Peter Michalik, Clare C. Rittschof

published 11 Jan 2011

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Pupil Size in Spider Eyes Is Linked to Post-Ecdysal Lens Growth

Lisa M. Fenk, Karin Heidlmayr, Philipp Lindner, Axel Schmid

published 31 Dec 2010

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Increased ROS Production: A Component of the Longevity Equation in the Male Mygalomorph, Brachypelma albopilosa

Francois Criscuolo, Candide Font-Sala, Frederic Bouillaud, Nicolas Poulin, Marie Trabalon

published 01 Oct 2010

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Chromosome Mapping of Dragline Silk Genes in the Genomes of Widow Spiders (Araneae, Theridiidae)

Yonghui Zhao, Nadia A. Ayoub, Cheryl Y. Hayashi

published 21 Sep 2010

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Bioprospecting Finds the Toughest Biological Material: Extraordinary Silk from a Giant Riverine Orb Spider

Ingi Agnarsson, Matjaž Kuntner, Todd A. Blackledge

published 16 Sep 2010

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Phylogeny and Classification of the Trapdoor Spider Genus Myrmekiaphila: An Integrative Approach to Evaluating Taxonomic Hypotheses

Ashley L. Bailey, Michael S. Brewer, Brent E. Hendrixson, Jason E. Bond

published 14 Sep 2010

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Interactions between Spider Silk and Cells – NIH/3T3 Fibroblasts Seeded on Miniature Weaving Frames

Joern W. Kuhbier, Christina Allmeling, Kerstin Reimers, Anja Hillmer, Cornelia Kasper, Bjoern Menger, Gudrun Brandes, Merlin Guggenheim, Peter M. Vogt

published 09 Aug 2010

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Discovery of the Largest Orbweaving Spider Species: The Evolution of Gigantism in Nephila

Matjaž Kuntner, Jonathan A. Coddington

published 21 Oct 2009

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Sexual Cannibalism: High Incidence in a Natural Population with Benefits to Females

Rubén Rabaneda-Bueno, Miguel Á. Rodríguez-Gironés, Sara Aguado-de-la-Paz, Carmen Fernández-Montraveta, Eva De Mas, David H. Wise, Jordi Moya-Laraño

published 22 Oct 2008

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Discovery of a Distinct Superfamily of Kunitz-Type Toxin (KTT) from Tarantulas

Chun-Hua Yuan, Quan-Yuan He, Kuan Peng, Jian-Bo Diao, Li-Ping Jiang, Xing Tang, Song-Ping Liang

published 15 Oct 2008

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